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Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Spasmodic contraction of neck muscles,causing stiffness and twisting; also called wryneck


Definitions:

Cocaine

A powerful and addictive stimulant drug derived from the coca plant, which directly affects the brain’s reward pathways.

Oxycontin

A prescription opioid pain medication often used to treat severe pain, known for its high potential for addiction and abuse.

Morphine

A powerful opioid analgesic drug derived from the opium poppy, used primarily for pain management.

Heroin

An illegal and highly addictive opioid drug derived from morphine, known for its intense euphoric effects and high potential for dependence and abuse.

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